#1960stv — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #1960stv, aggregated by home.social.
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Tonight in 1964 — #RodSerling appeared on THE CELEBRITY GAME on CBS.
#CarlReiner hosted this HOLLYWOOD SQUARES precursor from the same creators (Merrill Heatter and Bob Quigley).
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CAP’N CRUNCH was created by #AllanBurns (1935-2021), future co-creator of #TheMunsters and #MaryTylerMoore.
Burns was a writer for #JayWard Productions (of #RockyAndBullwinkle fame) which produced the cereal’s commercials from 1963-84!
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Tonight in 1968 — #TheHollywoodSquares debuted on NBC in primetime.
The daytime show had premiered in Oct, 1966. #PeterMarshall hosted both versions.
#OnThisDay #ClassicTV #ClassicGameShows #1960s #1960sTV #Nostalgia